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West End Solstice Market

Updated: Jun 21, 2025

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West End Solstice Market returns to West End's riverside hub of Davies Park for a magical night of food, fire, and fun on Friday, 20 June.

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Bringing together more than 150 specialty stalls, this twilight market showcases Brisbane’s best street eats, artisan creations, and local makers, all under the winter stars. 

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With live music, roaring bonfires, and pop-up bars, it’s the ultimate fiery, festive midwinter celebration – and entry is completely free.

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Drop into the Pop-Up Bar for a traditional cup of Glühwein and then feast on some sizzling grilled Thai chicken skewers from Barbie On Charcoal, authentic Japanese street food from Tako Tako, and for something sweet, visit Cocoart for their fresh coconut inspired drinks and desserts.

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Meantime there will be plenty of family friendly entertainment, including magical moments with Adorah Bubbles, fire performances by Energy Entertainment and whimsical stilt walkers as well as electrifying live music by Aaron West Band, Dave's Acoustic Music and more, to soundtrack the night! 

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West End Solstice Market

Davies Park

Montague Rd

cnr Jane St

Jun 20 4-10pm

Free entry

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